landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to be a matter of life or death
surface of the earth; ground surface
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
emergency landing; forced landing; crash landing
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
along the river; riverside
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
according to plan; as planned; on target
thicket; coppice; brushwood
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
inside a plane; in-flight
moron; idiot; stupid person
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look